Occupational Therapist $20,000 Sign-On Bonus

Community Health Systems; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation reimbursement

Student loan support

Health insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Oro Valley, AZ is seeking an Occupational Therapist who evaluates, plans, and administers interventions to help patients perform daily living and work activities as prescribed by a referring physician.

You will establish patient-centered treatment goals, reassess progress regularly, and maintain thorough documentation while collaborating with physicians and rehabilitation professionals to ensure coordinated care.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical OT experience.
• OT registered and BCLS certification required.
• Experience in hospital/rehabilitation setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to determine patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs and documents findings accurately and thoroughly.
• Develops individualized treatment plans that outline measurable goals and interventions, ensuring plans are well-documented and can be executed by other therapists or assistants.
• Provides safe and effective treatment interventions, including therapeutic exercises and adaptive equipment training with appropriate documentation for each session.
• Regularly reassesses patient progress, updating treatment plans as needed and communicates changes to the care team and referring physician.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to enhance patient outcomes and ensure coordinated care.
• Demonstrates competency in administering treatment to a wide range of patient populations, adjusting techniques to meet age-specific and condition-specific needs.
• Maintains a clean, safe and organized environment for patients and staff, ensuring proper use and maintenance of all therapeutic equipment.
• Provides mentoring and orientation for new staff members and occupational therapy students.
• Ensures accurate and timely billing documentation that reflects services provided and complies with standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Occupational Therapist

$20K Sign On Bonus, Up to $10K Student Loan Support & Up to $5K Relocation Reimbursement

Position Type: Full Time Days

Benefits

• $20K Sign On Bonus
• Up to $5K Relocation Reimbursement
• Student Loan Support – Up To $10,000 repayment assistance, because we invest in your future.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
• Future Security: 401(k) with matching
• Educational Tuition Assistance
• Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance

Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' ability to perform daily living and work activities, as prescribed by a referring physician. This role involves establishing patient-centered treatment goals, reassessing progress regularly, and maintaining thorough documentation.

Essential Functions

• Conducts comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to determine patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs and documents findings accurately and thoroughly.
• Develops individualized treatment plans that outline measurable goals and effective interventions, ensuring plans are well-documented and can be executed by other occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistants.
• Provides safe and effective treatment interventions, including therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment training and patient education, with appropriate documentation for each session.
• Regularly reassesses patient progress, updating treatment plans as needed, and communicates changes to the care team and referring physician.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team, including physicians, nurses and other rehabilitation professionals, to enhance patient outcomes and ensure a coordinated approach to care.
• Demonstrates competency in administering treatment to a wide range of patient populations, adjusting techniques and interventions to meet age-specific and condition-specific needs.
• Maintains a clean, safe and organized environment for patients and staff, ensuring proper use and maintenance of all therapeutic equipment.
• Provides mentoring and orientation for new staff members and occupational therapy students, fostering professional growth and adherence to best practices.
• Ensures accurate and timely billing documentation that reflects services provided and complies with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist required
• Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation facility preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• OT - Occupational Therapist – Registered issued by the state regulatory board required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

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